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Embassy of the United States to the Holy See - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the Latin name for the Embassy of the United States to the Holy See?
A) Legatio ad Sanctam Sedem Civitatum Foederatarum Americae
B) Sanctam Sedem Foederatarum
C) Vaticanus Legatus Americanus
D) Civitatum Americae Legatio
  • 2. In what year were formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See established?
A) 1953
B) 2015
C) 1984
D) 1994
  • 3. Who established formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See in 1984?
A) George H.W. Bush and Pope John Paul II
B) Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II
C) Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II
D) Ronald Reagan and Pope Benedict XVI
  • 4. When did the embassy move to its current headquarters?
A) January 2015
B) November 2013
C) September 2015
D) August 2025
  • 5. Where was the embassy located before moving to its current headquarters?
A) The U.N. Agencies compound
B) Vatican City
C) The center of Rome
D) Aventine Hill
  • 6. What is the name of the building that housed the embassy on Aventine Hill?
A) Villa Vaticana
B) Villa Sancta
C) Villa Domiziana
D) Villa Romana
  • 7. Who was confirmed as the ambassador to the Holy See on August 2, 2025?
A) John Smith
B) Ronald Reagan
C) Brian Burch
D) Pope John Paul II
  • 8. What is the name of the organization cofounded by Brian Burch?
A) CatholicVote.org
B) Holy See Outreach
C) Vatican Diplomatic Corps
D) Global Faith Alliance
  • 9. The embassy is part of which community in Rome?
A) Tri-Mission Community
B) International Rome Mission
C) Holy See Alliance
D) Vatican Diplomatic Cluster
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of the three missions in the Tri-Mission Community?
A) The Embassy of the United States to Italy
B) The Embassy of the United States to the Holy See
C) The Embassy of the United States, Rome
D) The United States Mission to the U.N. Agencies in Rome
  • 11. What was the Senate vote count for the confirmation of Brian Burch?
A) 50–43
B) 49–44
C) 51–42
D) 48–45
  • 12. When was the property on Aventine Hill acquired by the U.S. government?
A) 2015
B) 1984
C) 1994
D) 1953
  • 13. Which of the following is a focus area for the mission's work with the Holy See?
A) Space exploration
B) Military technology sharing
C) Trafficking in persons
D) Importing consumer goods
  • 14. What event occurred on November 27, 2013, regarding the embassy?
A) The embassy officially closed
B) A new ambassador was inaugurated
C) The move to the new building was completed
D) It was falsely reported that the embassy would close
  • 15. Why did Congress block the move of the embassy in 2014?
A) Because of diplomatic protests by the Vatican
B) As part of a broader push to cut security for U.S. embassies
C) Due to insufficient funding for the move
D) Due to architectural problems
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